Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman/designated hitter Josh Bell is continuing to hit rockets when he puts the ball in play in 2020. With an average exit velocity of 91.8 MPH, he ranks above league average and his xSLG is nearly 100 points higher (.417) than what his actual SLG has delivered (.325). But by swinging and missing at a rate (37.8%) that puts him in the bottom six percentile of all batters in the Majors, he is becoming an increasingly difficult season-long asset. Swinging right-handed, ...
Josh Bell Continues To Scuffle Amid Rising Whiff Rate rotoballer.comWed 9/2/20 3:11 PM